Holy Names Academy will head out on the road to square off against the Lincoln Lynx at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Holy Names Academy took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Bishop Blanchet, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Holy Names Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Bishop Blanchet 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for Holy Names Academy as it spelled an end to their three-match losing streak.
Holy Names Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Bishop Blanchet into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-23, 17-25, 27-25, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Lincoln hadn't done well against West Seattle recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Lynx put the hurt on West Seattle with a sharp 3-0 win.
Holy Names Academy's record now sits at 5-6. As for Lincoln, their record is now 4-11.
Everything went Holy Names Academy's way against Lincoln in their previous matchup back in September, as Holy Names Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Names Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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